{"id":100,"date":"2023-01-11T16:47:44","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T16:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/chapter\/explore-more-about-outdoor-play-and-nature\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T16:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:57:08","slug":"explore-more-about-outdoor-play-and-nature","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/chapter\/explore-more-about-outdoor-play-and-nature\/","title":{"raw":"Ch. 26 Explore More About Outdoor Play and Nature","rendered":"Ch. 26 Explore More About Outdoor Play and Nature"},"content":{"raw":"[caption id=\"attachment_319\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"300\"]<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-319\" src=\"http:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/7\/files\/2023\/01\/PIXNIO-46791-6144x4096-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"Children playing in dirt\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixnio.com\/people\/children-kids\/hildren-wear-clothing-appropriate-for-this-kind-of-outdoor-play-including-sneakers-shirts-and-long-pants\">Cade Martin, Dawn Arlotta, USCDCP<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/pixnio.com\/\">Pixnio<\/a><\/span>[\/caption]\r\n\r\nInterested in learning more about children's play outdoors? Explore one of the following resources to expand your thinking about this type of play.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\r\n<p class=\"framer-text framer-styles-preset-1bqo8rb\" data-styles-preset=\"XIGoCDuXA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodwebinars.com\/webinar\/considering-the-climate-of-your-outdoor-spaces-how-heat-and-shade-impact-health-and-play-and-what-you-can-do-about-it-by-kirsten-haugen\">Considering the Climate of Your Outdoor Spaces: How heat and shade impact health and play, and what you can do about it<\/a> by Kirsten Haugen (1.5 hours)<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nIn this webinar, learn about setting up outdoor spaces for play and how shade and other elements are important to consider when supporting children's play.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/rediscovering-play\/episodes\/The-Importance-of-Outdoor-Play----with-Dr--Mariana-Brussoni--PhD-Outdoor-Play-Canada--UBC--Parenting-During-COVID-19-ec17kv\/a-a1pmhte\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Importance of Outdoor Play with Marianna Brussoni<\/a> (~19 minutes)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nIn this episode from the podcast Rediscovering Play, Brussoni describes why outdoor play is important for children and how her family navigated playing outdoors during the recent pandemic.\r\n\r\n<header class=\"header clearfix\">\r\n<div class=\"\">\r\n<div id=\"\" class=\"search--full-screen pane pane--search\">\r\n<div class=\"pane__content\">\r\n<div id=\"mini-panel-search\" class=\"panel-display panel-1col clearfix\">\r\n<div class=\"panel-panel panel-col\">\r\n<div class=\"\">\r\n<div class=\"search__container\">\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/header>","rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_319\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-319\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-319\" src=\"http:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/7\/files\/2023\/01\/PIXNIO-46791-6144x4096-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"Children playing in dirt\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixnio.com\/people\/children-kids\/hildren-wear-clothing-appropriate-for-this-kind-of-outdoor-play-including-sneakers-shirts-and-long-pants\">Cade Martin, Dawn Arlotta, USCDCP<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/pixnio.com\/\">Pixnio<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Interested in learning more about children&#8217;s play outdoors? Explore one of the following resources to expand your thinking about this type of play.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"framer-text framer-styles-preset-1bqo8rb\" data-styles-preset=\"XIGoCDuXA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/earlychildhoodwebinars.com\/webinar\/considering-the-climate-of-your-outdoor-spaces-how-heat-and-shade-impact-health-and-play-and-what-you-can-do-about-it-by-kirsten-haugen\">Considering the Climate of Your Outdoor Spaces: How heat and shade impact health and play, and what you can do about it<\/a> by Kirsten Haugen (1.5 hours)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In this webinar, learn about setting up outdoor spaces for play and how shade and other elements are important to consider when supporting children&#8217;s play.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/rediscovering-play\/episodes\/The-Importance-of-Outdoor-Play----with-Dr--Mariana-Brussoni--PhD-Outdoor-Play-Canada--UBC--Parenting-During-COVID-19-ec17kv\/a-a1pmhte\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Importance of Outdoor Play with Marianna Brussoni<\/a> (~19 minutes)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In this episode from the podcast Rediscovering Play, Brussoni describes why outdoor play is important for children and how her family navigated playing outdoors during the recent pandemic.<\/p>\n<header class=\"header clearfix\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div id=\"\" class=\"search--full-screen pane pane--search\">\n<div class=\"pane__content\">\n<div id=\"mini-panel-search\" class=\"panel-display panel-1col clearfix\">\n<div class=\"panel-panel panel-col\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"search__container\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"menu_order":2,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-100","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":95,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/100\/revisions\/207"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/95"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/100\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=100"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=100"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.usnh.edu\/playandlearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}